Overview
- District ID
- nm-hd-065
- State
- New Mexico
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 065
- Land Area
- 5,300.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 13.1 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 21 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| NM District 3 | 20,645 | 72.5% | 2.9% | 99.1% |
| NM District 1 | 7,813 | 27.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 13,582
- Active Voters
- 12,959 (95.4%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,919 | 58.3% |
| Republican | 2,167 | 16.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other parties | 249 | 1.8% |
| No party recorded | 3,247 | 23.9% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 2,286 (16.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 7,887 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,997 (44.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 7,982 (58.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,495 (40.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,986 (44.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,939 (29.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 5,464 (40.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 11/26/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 30,952 (± 1,090)
- Median Age
- 37.2
- Median Household Income
- $49,759 (± $4,574)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 81.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 12.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 7,014 | 22.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 18,598 | 60.1% |
| 65 and over | 5,340 | 17.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,180 | 29.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 2,445 | 7.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 53 | 0.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 133 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 18,430 | 59.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 136 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 571 | 1.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 29,916
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,929
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 21,643 | 72.3% |
| Hispanic | 8,273 | 27.7% |
| White | 2,643 | 8.8% |
| Black | 46 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 53 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18,512 | 61.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,414 | 71.6% |
| Hispanic | 6,516 | 28.4% |
| White | 2,339 | 10.2% |
| Black | 90 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13,998 | 61.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).